Optimism Grows on World Economy But Business Remains Wary
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China’s economy is finally showing bright spots. Worrying signs remain.
Observers have learned it’s going to take more than a few months of robust numbers to prove a rebound is truly under way.MarketWatch - Business - China -
As the world dithers, Ukraine’s plight grows ever more precarious | Observer editorial
Defeat would be a catastrophe not only for Kyiv, but also for the future security of Europe. Ukrainians were understandably dismayed last week as they watched the US, Britain and France rush to defend Israel against a barrage of Iranian missiles ...The Guardian - World -
E-Commerce and the Influencer Economy
How internet shopping became choked with junk.The New York Times - Top stories -
The WSJ Dollar Index Falls 0.3% to 100.18
The WSJ Dollar Index was down 0.3% to 100.18 — down two of the past three trading days.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Dollar Expected to Remain Strong
The dollar was weaker against major currencies and the WSJ Dollar Index was slightly lower.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Cricket, a big business in India, brings star power to the U.S. with the country's first world cup
A cricket world cup is arriving in the U.S. for the first time as the country explores its future with the sport.CNBC - Business - World Cup -
Brandon Aiyuk trade remains possible
When 49ers G.M.Yahoo Sports - Sports - United Kingdom -
German president honours contribution of Turkish migrants to economy
Yahoo News - World - Germany -
DNB Earnings Supported by Corporate Market and Strong Economy
DNB Bank’s first-quarter earnings beat forecasts, helped by a positive trend in the corporate market and a resilient Norwegian economy.The Wall Street Journal - World -
DNB Earnings Supported by Corporate Market and Strong Economy
DNB Bank’s first-quarter earnings beat forecasts, helped by a positive trend in the corporate market and a resilient Norwegian economy.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
JoJo Siwa Grows Up
(Or tries to.)The New York Times - Lifestyle -
China's Economy Is 'Failing,' U.S. Indo-Pacific Commander Says
The U.S. military commander in the Indo-Pacific said he didn’t believe the economic growth figures reported by China and described the country’s economy as failing.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
U.S. economy takes a step backward in April, S&P surveys show, as demand weakens
The U.S. economy lost some momentum in April, a pair of S&P surveys found, as businesses experienced a decline in new orders and reduced employment for the first time since the pandemic.MarketWatch - Business -
Dimon cautions over soft landing for ‘unbelievable’ US economy
JPMorgan Chase chief says in interview that he’d ‘love to be president, but you’d have to anoint me’Financial Times - Business -
'We need a miracle' - Israeli and Palestinian economies battered by war
Six months of conflict have also taken a heavy economic toll.BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
European football: Leverkusen remain unbeaten after 97th-minute equaliser
Stanisic’s dramatic leveller denies Dortmund victoryStuttgart’s 11-match unbeaten run ends at Werder BremenBayer Leverkusen’s Josip Stanisic scored a 97th-minute goal for the German champions to rescue a 1-1 draw at Borussia Dortmund and prevent ...The Guardian - World -
Tesla’s stock remains under pressure as company cuts prices for many models
Tesla cut prices for many of its vehicles in the U.S., China and Europe over the weekend amid slumping sales.MarketWatch - Business -
MLS Power Rankings: Whitecaps continue strong start, Revs remain dismal
Vancouver's early run is ominous for the competition, while New England is unable to climb in this week's rankings.ESPN - Sports - MLS -
Shipping's Global Demand Downturn Is Proving Persistent
Freight forwarder Kuehne + Nagel says markets remain subdued despite a slight volume uptick in the first quarter.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Amid the posers and the prosecco, Milan remains the true design capital
The annual Salone del Mobile is a vast display of slick superfluousness but at its heart is a deep regard for tradition and craftsmanshipFinancial Times - World -
Remains of missing girl, mom found after man's deathbed confession
Larry Webb confessed to shooting and killing Susan and Natasha "Alex" Carter, who had been missing for 24 years, officials said.CBS News - Top stories -
More teachers are quitting, and those who remain aren't happy, researchers say
Teachers are in short supply in the U.S., and researchers say there's declining job satisfaction among those who remain. CBS News reporter Bo Erickson examines what's behind the problems.CBS News - Top stories -
Welcome to Scam World
To own a computer or smartphone — indeed, to engage with the digital world to any degree — is to be a mark. You can try to block, encrypt and unsubscribe your way out of it, but you may not succeed.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
What's News: World-Wide
What’s News: World-WideThe Wall Street Journal - World -
Fears grow for British Steel’s rescue deal
UK struggling to reach state aid agreement with Chinese-owned company 18 months after plea for £500mn support packageFinancial Times - World -
Watch Fair’s Welcome Grows Even Bigger
This year Watches and Wonders Geneva added a third public day — and here are some of the new timepieces visitors have been seeing.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Tesla's Layoffs Won't Solve Its Growing Pains
The car company popularized EVs. Now, facing intense competition from China, it has to figure out what to do next.Wired - Tech -
Feds bust another illegal grow house in Maine
Federal law enforcement officials have brought charges against Xisen Guo, who is accused of creating an illicit marijuana-growing operation off the beaten path in rural Maine.CBS News - Top stories -
Musk's Starlink Cracks Down on Growing Black Market
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has begun a crackdown on users who are connecting to its Starlink high-speed internet service from countries where it isn’t authorized.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Universities Struggle as Pro-Palestinian Demonstrations Grow
Dozens were arrested Monday at N.Y.U. and Yale, but officials there and at campuses across the country are running out of options to corral protests that are expected to last the rest of the school year.The New York Times - Top stories -
Haiti situation 'catastrophic' and growing worse, says UN
As gang violence continues to rage, two-thirds of children are now in need of aid, the UN warns.BBC News - Top stories -
At Columbia, Discontent Grows Over Shafik's Handling of Crisis
A faculty group wrote a letter criticizing university president Minouche Shafik’s leadership amid campus protests—but it didn’t call for her ouster.The Wall Street Journal - World -
At Columbia, Discontent Grows Over Shafik's Handling of Crisis
A faculty group wrote a letter criticizing university president Minouche Shafik’s leadership amid campus protests—but it didn’t call for her ouster.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Speculation grows over Xavier Becerra's political future
Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra spoke about reproductive rights in Arizona on Tuesday. His comments came amid growing speculation about his political future. CBS News campaign reporter Shawna Mizelle has more from Phoenix.CBS News - Top stories -
World appears to downplay Israeli strike on Iran as world leaders call for calm
The U.S., Israel and Iran all appear to be downplaying the Israeli attack on Iran overnight Thursday. CBS News has learned that Israeli aircraft operating outside Iran fired a small number of missiles on a city after suppressing air defenses, but ...CBS News - World - Israel -
2-year Treasury yield falls to lowest in over a week on signs U.S. economy is losing momentum
Yields on U.S. government debt finished slightly lower on Tuesday after data showed that weaker demand weighed on the pace of expansion in business activity this month.MarketWatch - Business -
Cramer points to signs the economy is slowing that could bring rate cuts from the Fed
CNBC's Jim Cramer referred to these factors as "brown shoots" that are disrupting U.S. economic growth.CNBC - Business - Federal Reserve -
Marathon Spectating is Becoming a Sport of Its Own
Serial watchers prep like athletes to trail their loved ones. Schlepping that inflatable banana is a ‘huge pain’ but ‘serves as a beacon for Danielle.’The Wall Street Journal - World -
Hunting for the Birthplace of the World’s Rarest Diamonds
Yahoo News - World -
The Brave New World of College Sports
Athletes are unionized employees? Let’s think this through.The Wall Street Journal - World